Commercial

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Feature
17 May 2013
Does the new law on criminal trespass have the potential for contravening a squatter's human rights? Sandra Clarke and Mark Pawlowski report
wind-farm
Feature
17 May 2013
Magnus Hassett looks at 
recent case developments surrounding TVGs, the 
meaning of quiet enjoyment 
and wind farm planning
keys
Feature
8 March 2013
Squatting in a residential property became an offence in September 2012, but it will be up to the courts to determine whether an existing trespasser will be able to acquire title by adverse possession, say Sandra Clarke 
and Mark Pawlowski
building-site
Feature
8 March 2013
Magnus Hassett considers current trends in lease renewals, a recent case 
on nuisance covenants, the most recent revision to the energy efficiency scheme, and when the 
court will re-draft a document
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News
7 March 2013
Landlord did not cause prejudice to tenants for failing to provide details of planned building works
construction time
Feature
15 February 2013
Understanding the extent of information that contractors may be expected to produce 
under an audit clause is becoming increasingly important, says Chris Holwell
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Comment
8 February 2013
Jeremy Phillips highlights the increased risks and difficulties faced by 
landlords with property in cumulative impact zones
protest-banner
Feature
13 December 2012
In a year which has seen an influx of squatters into commercial buildings, a recent case now suggests that squatters may be permitted to raise article 8 defences, says Lucy McCormick
Unfinished
Feature
13 December 2012
Unfinished buildings is one of the most complex legal problems facing the rebuilding of the construction industry. Chris Holwell discusses
error
Feature
6 December 2012
John Coulter looks at situations where 
errors occur through no fault of conveyancers 
and a claim of rectification is made
clamped
Feature
2 November 2012
Magnus Hassett, Ed Tennant and Ben Brayford consider recent developments in commercial property law including changes that may free property owners from 
chancel repair liability and lessons over parking enforcement
News
10 October 2012
Lord Neuberger's Court of Appeal ruling overturned
empty-house
Feature
18 September 2012
As the first arrests are taking place under new anti-squatting laws Lucy McCormick assesses the reach of the new offence
News
31 August 2012
Occupying non-residential buildings remains civil offence in balanced compromise
News
17 May 2012
Supreme Court to rule on similar case later this year
Feature
19 March 2012
The law on constructive trusts has been developed over the years to help cohabiting couples. Claire Stewart reviews the impact of the changes in the commercial world
Feature
12 March 2012
Magnus Hassett, Laura Williamson and Katherine Ekers consider the implications of the dilapidations protocol, break clauses, business rates relief and the meaning of 'unreasonable withholding of consent' in leases
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